# List of compositions by Elisabeth Lutyens

This is a list of compositions by Elisabeth Lutyens (1906–83), a British composer of contemporary classical music. Lutyens's music was published by numerous publishers.

## Sources

This list is based on that compiled by Glyn Perrin in New Music 88, with corrections and additions from A Pilgrim Soul: Life and Work of Elisabeth Lutyens by Meirion and Susie Harries (1989).

## Publishers

* AUG = Augener
* dW = de Wolfe
* LEN = Lengnick
* MIL = Belwin Mills Music Ltd.
* NOV = Novello/Wise
* OUP = Oxford University Press
* SCH = Schott Music
* UYMP = University of York Music Press
* YOR = Yorke Edition

## List of works

| Year | Opus | Title | Scoring | Duration | Premiere | Performer(s) | Recording | Publisher | Note |
| 1937 | — | The Check Book | piano (for children) | 10' | | | CD | AUG | |
| 1937 | Op. 5 No. 1 | String Quartet No. 1 | string quartet | | 1939-02 London | | | | destroyed |
| 1938 | Op. 5 No. 4 | Sonata for Solo Viola | viola | 11' | 1950-08-20 Darmstadt? | Michael Mann? | | MIL | |
| 1938 | Op. 5 No. 5 | String Quartet No. 2 | string quartet | 19' | probably Warsaw 17.04.1939 | | | LEN | |
| 1939 | Op. 5 No. 6 | String Trio | | 8' | London 03.05.1945 | | | MIL | |
| 1939 | Op. 7 | Three Pieces for Orchestra | | 4' | London 07.09.1940 | | | MIL | |
| 1939 | Op. 8 No. 1 | Chamber Concerto | nine instruments | 9' | London 11.06.1943 | | CD | MIL | |
| 1940-41 | Op. 8 No. 2 | Chamber Concerto | clarinet, ten sax, piano, string orchestra | 10' | ?1945 | | | MIL | |
| 1941 | Op. 9 | Five Intermezzi | piano | 6' | Paris 1946 or BBC 16.11.1947 | | LP CD CD | MIL | |
| 1942 | — | Three Symphonic Preludes | orch | 12' | London 07.07.1946 | | | MIL | |
| 1942 | — | Two Songs | voice, piano | | Wigmore Hall, 17.11.1945 | Hedli Anderson/Norman Franklin | CD | UYMP | Text: W. H. Auden |
| 1942 | Op. 10 | Nine Bagatelles | cello, piano | 6' | | | CD | MIL/IMP | |
| 1944 | — | Suite Gauloise | violin, piano | 12' | | | | dW | |
| 1945 | Op. 8 No. 3 | Chamber Concerto | bassoon, string orchestra, percussion | 10' | London 18.01.1946 | | | MIL | |
| 1945 | Op. 14 No. 1 | Five Little Pieces | clarinet, piano | 5' | London 03.11.1962 | | CD | SCH | |
| 1946 | Op. 13 | Ô Saisons, Ô Châteaux, Cantata | soprano, strings | 7' | 11.02.1947, Wigmore | Margaret Field-Hyde, Kathleen Merritt String Orch | LP CD | MIL | Text: Arthur Rimbaud |
| 1946 | - | Air-Dance-Ground | viola, piano | | | | | MIL | arrangement of Henry Purcell |
| 1946-47 | Op. 8 no. 4 | Chamber Concerto | horn, small orchestra | 12' | Scheveningen 12.06.1948 | | | MIL | ded: Dennis Brain |
| 1946-47 | Op. 8 No. 5 | Chamber Concerto | string quartet, small orchestra | 12' | | | | MIL | |
| 1947 | Op. 14 | The Pit, Dramatic Scene | tenor and bass soli, women's chorus, orchestra | 30' | | | | MIL | Text: W. R. Rodgers |
| 1947 | Op. 15 | Concerto for Viola and Orchestra | vla, orch | 15' | London 08.09.1950 | Frederick Riddle, soloist, with BBCSO and John Hollingsworth | | MIL | |
| 1948 | Op. 16 | Requiem for the Living | soli/chorus/orchestra | | 30.09.1952 | | | | |
| 1948 | Op. 17 | Suite | solo organ | 6' | London 16.06.1951 | | CD | unpubl. | ded: Edward Clark |
| 1948 | — | Aptote | solo violin | 9' | London ?02.03.1948 | | | LEN | |
| 1948 | — | Three Improvisations | piano | 6' | | | CD CD | LEN | |
| 1948 | — | Nine Songs | voice, piano | 13' | | | LP/CD | UYMP | Text: Stevie Smith |
| 1948 | — | Ninepins | 2 violins (teacher/pupil) | | | | | MIL | |
| 1949 | Op. 18 | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 14' | 23.01.1951 | | | MIL | |
| 1949 | Op. 19 | Ballet | 9 wind and perc | | unperformed | | | | |
| 1950 | Op. 20 | Prelude and capriccio | solo cello | | | | | MIL | |
| 1950 | Op. 22 | Concertante for Five Players | fl(picc).cl(bcl).vln(va).vc.pno | 10' | Hampstead 11.02.1952 | | | MIL | |
| 1951 | — | Nativity | soprano, string orchestra (or organ) | 6' | London 05.06.1951 | | CD CD | NOV | Text: W. R. Rodgers |
| 1952 | - | String Quartet No. 4 | string quartet | | unperformed | | | - | |
| 1952 | - | String Quartet No. 5 | string quartet | | unperformed | | | - | |
| 1952 | Op. 25 | String Quartet No. 6 | string quartet | 8' | London 06.12.1954 | | LP LP/CD | MIL | |
| 1952 | Op. 27 | Excerpta Tractati Logico-Philosophici (Motet) | unaccompanied chorus | 10' | Dartington August 1954 | - | LP CD | SCH | Text: Ludwig Wittgenstein. Commissioned by William Glock |
| 1953-54 | Op. 28 | Valediction | cl, pno | 10' | London 15.06.1954 | | LP CD | MIL | |
| 1954 | Op. 29 | Infidelio | sop, ten, 7 instr | 40' | 17.4.1973 | | | UYMP | |
| 1955 | Op. 30 | Nocturnes | vln, gtr, vc | 6' | London 10.12.1954 | Emanuel Hurwitz, Terence Weil, Julian Bream | | SCH | |
| 1955 | Op. 31 | Music for Orchestra I | | 20' | 6.1.1961 | BBC SO/Maderna | CD | MIL | |
| 1955 | Op. 32 | Sinfonia | organ | 7' | 21.4.1956, RFH | Ralph Downes | CD | SCH | |
| 1955 | Op. 33 | Capriccii | 2 hp, perc | 8' | 4.12.1984, Wigmore Hall - OR London 12.12.1955 | | | SCH | |
| 1956-57 | Op. 34 No. 1 | Sonance (Duo) | hn/pno | 10' | | | | SCH | |
| 1956-57 | Op. 34 No. 2 | Duo | vc/pno | 10' | | | | SCH | |
| 1956-57 | Op. 34 No. 3 | Duo | vln/pno | 11' | | | | SCH | see Op. 41 |
| 1956 | Op. 36 | Chorale for Orchestra | orch | 4' | 1971 | RPO | | SCH | ded: to |
| 1956/65 | Op. 37 | In The Temple Of A Bird's Wing | bar, pno | duration | 1966, Arts Council Drawing Room | Benjamin Luxon, Paul Hamburger | | UYMP | |
| 1957 | Op. 38 | Variations | flute | 4'30" | London 18.11.1960 | | CD | MIL | |
| 1957 | Op. 39 | De Amore | soprano, tenor, mixed chorus and orchestra | 40' | 1973-09-07, BBC Proms | Jane Manning, Philip Langridge, BBC Singers, London Choral Society, BBC SO, Leon Lovett | | SCH | |
| 1957 | Op. 41 | Fantasie-Variations | vln/pno | 11' | - | - | - | - | see Op. 34 no. 3 |
| 1957 | Op. 42 | Six Tempi | 10 instr | 13' | London 1959 | | CD | MIL | |
| 1956 | Op. 43 | Piano e Forte | piano | 15' | London 1960 | | LP CD | MIL | |
| 1960 | Op. 44 | Quincunx | bar, sop, orch | 20' | Cheltenham 12.07.1962. | | LP/CD | UYMP | |
| 1960 | Op. 45 | Wind Quintet | fl.ob.cl.bsn.hn | 12' | | | LP | MIL | |
| 1961 | Op. 46 | Symphonies for solo piano, wind, harps and percussion | wind/hp/perc | 17' | July 28, 1961, Proms | Katharina Wolpe, Malcolm Sargent, BBC SO | | SCH | |
| 1961 | Op. 47 | Catena | sop, ten, 21 instruments | 40' | 1965-06-08 BBC Concert Hall | Dorothy Dorow, Gerald English, ECO, Norman Del Mar | | SCH | |
| 1962 | Op. 48 | Music for Orchestra II | orch | 11' | March 23, 1969 or Straßburg September 1962 | BBC SO | | SCH | |
| 1962 | Op. 49 | Five Bagatelles | piano | 5' | Liverpool 10.10.1963 | Katharina Wolpe | LP LP CD CD | SCH | |
| 1957/1963 | Op. 50 | The Country of the Stars | unaccompanied chorus | 10' | 20.03.1963 | | CD, IonianUsk | NOV | |
| 1963 | Op. 51 | String Quintet | 2vln.vla.2vc | 21' | Manchester 12.05.1976 | Roland Fudge, Peter Nutting (vln), Avril Schepens (vla) Elizabeth Brierley, Nigel Blomiley (vc) | | SCH | |
| 1963 | Op. 52 | Wind Trio | fl, cl, bsn | 10' | December 10, 1963, Concert Hall, BBC Broadcasting House | Douglas Whittaker, Colin Bradbury, Geoffrey Gambold | CD | SCH | |
| 1963 | Op. 53 | Présages | ob | 9' | 1965, Wigmore Hall | Janet Craxton | CD | UYMP | |
| 1963 | Op. 54 | Encomion | chorus, brass, percussion | 17' | 1964-04-15 Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral | Sandon Ensemble | | SCH | |
| 1963 | Op. 55 | Fantasie Trio | fl, cl, pno | 11' | Dec 1963, Dublin | Chantry Ensemble | CD | UYMP | |
| 1963 | Op. 56 | Music for Orchestra III | orch | 14' | 1967-07-19 or c1967-07-17 | Polish Radio Orchestra | | SCH | |
| 1964 | Op. 57 | String Trio | vln, via, vc | 10' | London 05.12.1965 | | CD | SCH | |
| 1964 | Op. 58 | Scena | vln, vc, perc | 13' | London 10.12.1965 | | | SCH | |
| 1963 | Op. 59 | Music for Piano and Orchestra | orchestra | 10’ | 1975-12-17 Hilversum (NL) | Radio Filharmonisch Orkest | CD | SCH | |
| 1964 | Op. 60 | Music for Wind | double quintet | 11' | 1965-12-15 or Liverpool 24.06.1965 | Portia Ensemble | | SCH | |
| 1964/5 | Op. 61 | The hymn of a man | mixed choir | 10' | | | | - | see Op. 61 below |
| 1965 | Op. 62 | The Valley Of Hatsu-Se | sop, ens | 10' | Dartington 06.08.1965 | | CD | UYMP | |
| 1965 | - | Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis | SATB | 11' | - | - | CD | SCH | |
| 1965-67 | Op. 63 | The Numbered | opera | 120' | unperformed | | | UYMP | opera in prologue and two acts |
| 1966 | Op. 64 | Akapotik Rose | sop, ens | 18' | August 1966, Dartington | Jane Manning, Vesuvius Ensemble | | UYMP | |
| 1966 | Op. 65 | Music for Three | ob, fl, pno | 12' | | | | UYMP | comm: Mabillon Trio |
| 1966 | Op. 66 | And Suddenly it's Evening | tenor and ensemble | 25' | 3 March 1967, QEH, London | Herbert Handt, Members of the BBC SO | LP/CD | SCH | |
| 1966 | - | A Sleep of Prisoners | organ | 11' | 1966-02-28, St George's Cath., Perth, Aus. | | CD | unpubl. | |
| 1967 | Op. 67 No. 1 | Novenaria | orch | 12' | 16 February 1969 | BBC Training Orchestra, Walter Susskind | | UYMP | |
| 1967 | Op. 67 No. 2 | Helix | piano duet | 9' | London 16.02.1968 | Bradshaw/RRB | | UYMP | |
| 1967 | Op. 67 No. 3 | Scroll For Li-Ho | vln, pno | 17' | London 8 April 1968 | Peter Carter, Sally Mays | | UYMP | |
| 1968 | Op. 67 No. ?3 or Op. 86? | Epithalamion | sop, org | 8' | St Mary's Church, Disley | | CD | UYMP | |
| 1968 | Op. 67 No. 4 | Horai | hn, vln, pno | 16' | Stoke-on-Trent, 24 April 1969 | Liverpool Horn Trio | | UYMP | |
| 1967-8 | Op. 68 | Time Off? — Not A Ghost Of A Chance! | music theatre | 80' | 01.03.1972, London | | | UYMP | |
| 1968 | Op. 69 | Essence Of Our Happinesses | ten, ch, orch | 26' | 8.09.1970, Proms | | | UYMP | |
| 1968 | Op. 70 | The Tyme Doth Flete | chorus, optional brass | 8'/10' | | | | UYMP | |
| 1968 | Op. 71 | A Phoenix | sop, cl, von, pno | 6' | | | | UYMP | |
| 1968 | Op. 71a | A Phoenix | sop, pno | 6' | 6 Oct 1969 | Jane Manning, Susan McGraw | | UYMP | |
| 1969 | Op. 72 | Temenos | organ | 9' 30" | | | CD | UYMP | |
| 1969 | Op. 73 | The Dying Of The Sun | guitar | 6' | 1969, Wigmore Hall | Gilbert Biberian | | UYMP | |
| 1969-70 | Op. 74 | Isis and Osiris, lyric drama | 8 voices, orch | 135' | 1976-11-26 Morley College | | | UYMP | |
| 1969 | Op. 74a | Lament of Isis on the death of Osiris | sop | 5' | BBC, 6 October 1969 | Jane Manning | CD | UYMP | |
| 1969 | Op. 74b | Trois Pièces Brèves | org | 9' | 1969-12-9 Dartington | Nicholas Danby | CD | UYMP | |
| 1969 | Op. 75 | The Tides of Time | doublebass, piano | 6' | London 22.10.1970 | Rodney Slatford | CD | YOR | |
| 1970 | Op. 61a | The hymn of a man | mixed choir | 10' | | | | UYMP | revision of Op. 61 |
| 1970 | Op. 76 | In The Direction Of The Beginning | bass, piano | 16' | 1979-09-08 BBC | Ian Caddy, Jennifer Coultas | | UYMP | |
| 1970 | Op. 77 | Anerca | speaker/actress, 10 gt, perc | 9' | Wigmore Hall, 4 May 1971 | Freda Dowie, Omegia Ensemble, Gilbert Biberian | | UYMP | |
| 1970 | Op. 78 | Oda A La Tormenta | mez, pno | 18' | PLG, Purcell Room, 15 January 1971 | Eiko Nakamura/Roger Smalley | | UYMP | |
| 1970 | Op. 79 | Vision Of Youth | sop, ens | 23' | London 13.11.1972 | Jane Manning, Matrix | | UYMP | comm: Matrix |
| 1970 | Op. 80 | Islands | sop, ten, narr, ens | 26' | 1971-06-07, St John's Smith Square | LS/Atherton | | UYMP | |
| 1971? | - | Verses of Love | choir | 7' | | | CD, CD CD | NOV | |
| 1971 | Op. 81 | Driving Out The Death | ob, str trio | 15' | Wigmore Hall, 20 February 1972 | London Oboe Quartet | CD | UYMP | |
| 1971 | Op. 82 | The Tears of Night | voices and ens | 13' | London 03.03.1972 | | | UYMP | |
| 1971 | - | Requiescat | sop, string trio | 5' | BBC, 15 August 1971 | Jane Manning, Tunnell String Trio | CD CD | UYMP | In Memoriam Igor Stravinsky |
| 1971 | Op. 83 | Dirge For The Proud World | sop, c-ten, vc, hpd | 9' | Paris 13.12.1971 | | | UYMP | |
| 1972 | Op. 84 | Voice of Quiet Waters | ch, orch | 16' | Huddersfield 14.04.1973 | Leeds Festival Chorus, BBC Northern SO, Bryden Thomson | | UYMP | |
| 1972 | Op. 85 | Counting Your Steps | ch | 16' | London 22.05.1972 | | | UYMP | |
| 1972 | Op. 86 | Chimes and Cantos | bar, ens | 7' | London 23.04.1972 | | | UYMP | |
| 1972 | Op. 87 | Plenum I | piano | 12' | 1972 | Katharina Wolpe | LP CD | UYMP | |
| 1972 | Op. 88 | Dialogo | ten, lute | 14' | London 12.11.1972 | | | UYMP | |
| 1972 | Op. 89 | The Linnet From The Leaf | singers, ens | 40' | 11.11.1979 | | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 90 | Rape Of The Moone | ens | 14' | | | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 91 | The Waiting Game, 3 scenes | mez, bar, orch | 40' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 92 | Plenum II | ob, ens | 23' | 1974-06-14, QEH | Janet Craxton, LS, Andrew Davis | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 93 | Plenum III (String Quartet No. 7) | string quartet | 9‘ | London 06.05.1974 | | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 94 | Tre | clarinet | 9' | 1977-02-27 | Alan Hacker | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 95 | Roads | 2 sop, c-ten, ten, bar, bs | 14' | Cheltenham 06.07.1974 | | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 96 | Laudi | sop, ens | 16' | 1974-11-11, University of Nottingham | Matrix | | UYMP | |
| 1973 | Op. 97 | One And The Same | sop, spkr, mimes, ensemble | 27' | York 21.06.1976 | | | UYMP | |
| 1974 | Op. 98 | The Winter of The World | 2 orchs | 16' | London 05.05.1974 | | | UYMP | |
| 1974 | Op. 99 | Kareniana | vla, ens | 14' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1975 | Op. 100 | Plenum IV (What Is The Wind, What Is It) | 2 organs | duration | RFH, London 05.03.1975 | Stephen and Nicholas Cleobury | LP CD | UYMP | |
| 1975 | Op. 101 | Eos | orch | 10' | Nottingham 24.02.1975 | | CD | UYMP | |
| 1975 | Op. 102 | The Goldfish Bowl | opera | 120' | | | | UYMP | "scrapped" |
| 1975 | Op. 103 | This Green Tide | basset horn, pno | 10' | | | LP | UYMP | |
| 1975 | Op. 104 | Pietà | harpsichord | 9' | 06.02.1977 | Colin Tilney | | UYMP | comm: Colin Tilney in memory of Dallapiccola |
| 1975 | Op. 105 | Go, Said the Bird | e-guitar, string quartet | 12' | Bath 02.07.1976 | Mitchell Dalton, Chilingirian Quartet | | UYMP | |
| 1975 | Op. 106 | The Ring of Bone | piano, optional speaking voice | 10' | Manchester 12.05.1976 | Peter Lawson | LP CD CD CD | UYMP | |
| 1975 | - | Fanfare for a Festival | 3 tpt, 3 tbn | 4’ | 1976-06-05 York Festival | Equale Brass | CD | UYMP | |
| 1976 | Op. 107 | Mare et Minutiae (String Quartet No. 8) | string quartet | 17’ | York 12.06.1976 | Medici Quartet | | UYMP | |
| 1976 | Op. 108 | Rondel | chamber orchestra | 15' | Liverpool 25.04.1978 | RLPO | | UYMP | |
| 1976 | Op. 109 | Like A Window | actor, singers, flute, cello | 25' | 24.11.1977 | | | UYMP | |
| 1976 | Op. 110 | Constants | cello and piano | 15' | London 30.01.1977 | Joan Dickson/Joyce Rathbone? | CD | UYMP | comm: Joan Dickson and Joyce Rathbone |
| 1976 | Op. 111 | Nocturnes and Interludes | sop, pno | 18' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1976 | Op. 111a | It Is The Hour | mixed unaccompanied chorus | 5' | Malton 29.09.1976 | | | UYMP | |
| 1976 | Op. 112 | Concert Aria | female voice, orchestra | 12' | unperformed | | | UYMP | Text: anon French |
| 1976 | Op. 113 | Six Bagatelles | Chamber orch | 14' | 1996-03-16 Bristol | Brunel Ensemble, Christopher Austin | CD | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 114 | Fantasia | alto sax and 3 instrumental groupa | 13' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 115 | Winter Series — Spring Sowing | sop, pno | 40' | RNCM, 21 February 1979 | Jane Manning, Richard Rodney Bennett | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 116 | Five Impromptus | piano | 10' | 2018-10-30 Wigmore | Nicolas Hodges | CD | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 117 | Cascando | contralto, violin, string orchestra | 10' | Hilversum 04.12.1979 | | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 118 | Nox | solo piano and 2 chamber orchestras | 14' | London 15.12.1983 | | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 119 | Madrigal | oboe & violin | 8' | 21 January 1981, Redcliffe Concert | Janet Craxton, Perry Hart | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 120 | By All These | sop, gtr | 7' | BMIC, 30 March 1981 | Alison Horriben, Nick Hooper | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 121 | Romanza | solo guitar | 9' | Kenneth Meyer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-8P80SGTPA | | | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 122 | O Absalom... | oboe (cor anglaise), vn, via, vc | 12' | London 14.06.1978 | | CD | UYMP | |
| 1977 | Op. 123 | Chorale Prelude and Paraphrase | string quintet, tenor, piano, 3 percussion | 16' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1978 | Op. 124 | Tides | chamber orchestra | 12-13' | unperformer | | | UYMP | |
| 1978 | Op. 125 | Doubles (String Quartet No. 9) | string quartet | 10‘ | Hampstead, 18 March 1979 | Medici Quartet | | UYMP | comm: Medici Quartet |
| 1978 | Op. 126 | Seven Preludes | piano | 22' | London 04.09.1978 | | CD CD | UYMP | |
| 1978 | Op. 127 | Elegy of the Flowers | tenor, 3 instrumental groups | 13' | London 26.01.1980 | Philip Langridge | | UYMP | |
| 1978 | Op. 128 | Footfalls | flute/piano | 8' | 1979-02-07, Purcell Room | Ann Cherry, Jeremy Brown | LP | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 129 | Echoi | mezzo-soprano, orchestra | 13' | 01.07.1980 | Elise Ross, BBC Scottish, Simon Rattle | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 130 | Cantata | dramatic soprano, instrumental ensemble | 16' | | | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 131 | She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep | soprano | 5' | 1983-91-18 BBC | Dorothy Dorow | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 132 | The Great Seas | piano | 20' | 1979-12-18 BMIC | Michael Finnissy | CD | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 133 | Prelude | violin | 9' | 21.01.1981 | | | UYMP | comm: Perry Hart |
| 1979 | Op. 134 | Cantata | sop, alto, baritone, 8 instruments | 13' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 135 | Trio | cl, vc, pno | 13' | 22 May 1980 | Muhifeld Trio | CD | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 136 | The Roots Of The World | mixed chorus, cello | 12' | 14 April 1988 | Lowri Blake, BBC Singers/Ionian Singers?, James Wood | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 137 | That Sun | contralto, piano | 11' | Purcell Room, 7 January 1980 | Susan Tyrrell, David Owen Norris | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 138 | Echoes | contralto, afl, ca, 2 vn, va, vc | 11' | Bracknell, 28 June 1981 | Sue Anderson, Suoraan | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 139 | String Quartet No. 10 | string quartet | 10’ | Edinburgh 09.11.1980 | Edinburgh Quartet | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 140 | Morning Sea | ob/ob d'amore, pno | 13' | Wigmore Hall, 18 December 1981 | Robin Canter, Lynn Hendry | | UYMP | |
| 1979 | Op. 141 | Three Books of Bagatelles | piano | 12'/7'15"/12' | | Michael Finnissy (book 1) | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 142 | Concert Aria ('Dialogo') | high sop and orchestra | 13' | 1981-07-12 Cheltenham | Deborah Cook, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 143 | Mine Eyes, My Bread, My Spade | bar, string quartet | 13' | Wigmore Hall, 22 July 1981 | Ian Caddy, Delme String Quartet | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 144 | Rapprochement | hn, hp, ens | 15' | 3 November 1981 | Anthony Halstead, Frances Kelley, Lontano, Lionel Friend | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 145 | Déroulement | oboe, guitar | 11' | unperformed | - | - | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 146 | Diurnal (String Quartet No. 11) | string quartet | 15’ | Altrincham 21.12.1981 | Medici Quartet | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 147 | Six | cl(+bcl,Ebcl), tp(+Dtp,flg), pf, perc, vn, cb | 15' | Purcell Room, 16.5.1981 | Lysis | - | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 148 | Soli | cl (+ bass-cl), double bass | 7' | Purcell Room, 16 May 1981 (or London 13.12.1980) | Lysis | - | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 149 | Wild Decembers | orch | 12' | Bletchley, 14.3.1982 | Philharmonia, Sir Charles Groves | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 150 | Fleur du Silence | ten, ensemble | 14' | London 02.08.1981 | | | UYMP | |
| 1980 | Op. 151 | The Singing Birds | speaker, vla | 10' | unperformed | | | UYMP | |
| 1981 | Op. 152 | Music For Orchestra IV | orch without violins | 13' | London 15.12.1983 | | | UYMP | |
| 1981 | Op. 153 | Branches of The Night And Of The Day | hn, string quartet | 8' | 09.10.1981 | | | UYMP | |
| 1981 | Op. 154 | La Natura dell'Acqua | piano | 8'-9' | London 28.10.1984 | | CD CD | UYMP | |
| 1981 | Op. 155 | String Quartet No. 12 | string quartet | 9‘ | Harrogate 05.08.1982 | | | UYMP | |
| 1981 | Op. 156 | The Living Night | percussion | 13' | St Bartholomew the Great's, 23 June 1982 | James Wood | | UYMP | |
| 1981 | Op. 157 | Echo Of The Wind | viola | 7' | 19.07.1984 | | CD CD | UYMP | |
| 1982 | Op. 158 | String Quartet No. 13 | string quartet | 10-11’ | Wigmore 16.03.1983 | Edinburgh Quartet | | UYMP | |
| 1982 | Op. 159 | Encore-Maybe | piano | 9' | 7 March 1983, Wigmore Hall | Thalia Myers | CD CD | ? | |
| 1982 | Op. 160a | Triolet I | clarinet, mandolin, cello | 10' | London 04.12.1984 | | CD | UYMP | |
| 1983 | Op. 160b | Triolet II | cello, marimba, harp | 9' | London 04.12.1984 | | CD | UYMP | |
| n.d. | - | Chorale Prelude | organ | 4' | | | CD | unpubl. | |
| n.d. | - | The Virgin's Cradle Hymn | unison choir | | | | | OUP | |